LIBERAL LEADERSHIP 2013

Canada's Liberals gathered in Toronto on Saturday to begin the process of electing a new leader and pay tribute to outgoing interim leader Bob Rae. We will have live updates from the Liberal Party Sho...

On April 6, Justin Trudeau will make his arguments to be the new leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. The 41-year-old politico, who's known for his somewhat unconventional style, will go head-to-hea...

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau may be the youngest, hippest Liberal leadership contender but when it comes to Quebec, rival Martin Cauchon says the front runner is a relic of the past.Trudeau has scoffed at...

When Liberals gather to hear the results of their leadership race on April 14, most of the suspense will be about who will finish second. While the runner-up position may not seem very important in a...

Canadians know that Justin Trudeau is passionate. They know that he is eloquent and thoughtful. They know that he is likeable. That is more than Canadians have known about the last two Liberal Leaders and that is why Justin Trudeau and the Liberal party have already won. That is why the Liberal Party's best chance at success in 2015 is with Justin Trudeau as Leader.

Joyce Murray’s big moment didn’t go as smoothly as she may have hoped. Like Justin Trudeau two weeks ago, the Liberal leadership hopeful was given the chance to kick things off in Question Period for...

In many ways, Joyce Murray resembles a former Liberal leadership aspirant, Stéphane Dion, with her sustainable society policy reminiscent of Dion's "green shift," her French as shaky as his English an...

An experiment by the federal Liberal party to open itself up to non-members and allow so-called “supporters” to vote in its April leadership contest may end up being more an embarrassment than a succe...

OTTAWA - When Delilah cut off Samson's flowing mane in the Bible story, it was all downhill from there.Justin Trudeau is banking the reverse will be true for him, that a decidedly more conservative lo...

This weekend, I sat through a full two-hour debate with the Liberal Leadership candidates. The sheer number of&nbsp;inoffensive, non-committal&nbsp;cliches and talking-points spouted made for a pretty grim afternoon.

OTTAWA - Former cabinet minister Martin Cauchon is making a late entry into the already crowded federal Liberal leadership race.Cauchon submitted his nomination papers and $75,000 entry fee just hours...

The time has come for the youth of Canada to cease their apathy of the broken political process and actively become part of the solution.
Before the torch is handed to us for safekeeping we need to understand on thing very clearly: the political responsibility expected of us in the future goes beyond fulfilling the basic necessities of Canadian state and society, we must also comprehend the dreams and achieve the hopes of our citizens, long-gone unfulfilled.

It was on this day in 2003 that Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, the little guy from Shawinigan thrice elected to govern our great nation, announced his resignation as PM and as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. Nine years after Jean Chrétien's swan song, have the federal Liberals finally fixed their structural faults? Can they mend their frail faille? Or are they doomed to repeat the same mistakes?

The Ontario Liberal party will pick its new leader in Toronto. The leadership convention set for the weekend of Jan. 25 will take place take place at the former site of Maple Leaf Gardens, now home t...